Stud placement just got a lot safer for road operatives in continental Europe thanks to a collaboration between the UK’s WJ Group and Belgium’s ACB.
UK-based WJ Group and ACB formed their joint venture company, ACBWJ around 2006 to share product knowledge, marketing and research into thermoplastics and road markings. ACBWJ will officially launch WJ’s Guardian stud placement vehicle into the European market at the Intertraffic exhibition in Amsterdam from March 20-23.
Traditional players in the European bitumen sector need to grasp digital technology in all its forms to survive. Kristina Smith reports from the recent E&E conference in Berlin.
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), parent company of Subaru Industrial Power Products, has signed an agreement creating a joint venture company in Shanghai, China. The agreement, signed in partnership with Toyota Tsusho (China) Co. Ltd, was due to lead to Subaru Industrial Power Products of China Co. Ltd starting full trading from September 2012.
Subaru’s investment and expansion in the Chinese market is said to be a strategic move to stay ahead of the growing demand for industrial products in the country. In ad
Kazakhstan’s deputy minister for investments and development Zhenis Kasymbek has said that about US$20 billion will be invested in development of all types of transport infrastructure by 2020.
The main funds will be allocated for the Caspian region, in particular for projects to improve connections to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey. Apart from road infrastructure, money will be invested to construct the Beyneu-Zhezkazgan railway and development of the Altynkol-Khorgos railway section in the direction of